The door opening could result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Doors — Latch

Date Announced

APR 17, 2019

Vehicles Affected

12,438

Hyundai Recall #

183

NHTSA Campaign #

19V311000

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Veloster vehicles. In certain side impact crashes, the driver's door latch housing and locking cable can become damaged, allowing the driver's side door to open.

Actions

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side door latch assembly and lower channel, free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 183.

Documents (8)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-3
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) - Initial Communication: 2019 Veloster Driver Side Door Latch TSB #19-01-015H (Remedy Available)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-4